Grifton Pv2 is a solar power plant in North Carolina.
| Plant Name | Grifton Pv2 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ecoplexus, Inc |
| City | Grifton |
| County | Pitt County |
| State | North Carolina |
| ZIP | 28513 |
| Coordinates | 35.37510, -77.38004 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRFT2 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 56.0 MW | Cancelled | — |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Progress East |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.